We were on welfare when we were kids. Thanks for reminding me of that.
The original purpose of the welfare state was to lift people into self-sufficiency, not to create a permanent underclass dependent on taxpayers.
What Clinton severed with his welfare reform was the obligation of the federal government to step in when the states failed and to monitor these programs.
Bill Clinton worked with a Republican Congress. They certainly had their differences on many issues, but look at what they also accomplished. Welfare reform - that was maybe the most significant social policy achievement in two generations.
Power has only one duty - to secure the social welfare of the People.
The most important social welfare program in America is a job.
How we treat the earth basically effects our social welfare and our national security.
Exclusively should mean exclusively, and money used for campaign purposes should kept separate from money used for the promotion of social welfare.
I left Delhi, in 1971, shortly after Collective Choice and Social Welfare was published in 1970.
Governments everywhere that are unable to guarantee equitable growth and social welfare have suffered a fatal decay of legitimacy.
My fans are indulging in social welfare activities from time to time and have also been helping economically backward students.
Justice that is not rooted in equity, in social welfare, and in community is not justice at all.
I don't know how we will ever have the moral authority to deal with social welfare if we can't deal with corporate welfare.
If Islam's sole interest is the welfare of mankind, then Islam is the strongest advocate of human rights anywhere on Earth.
When we give a subsidy, the benefits to the public ought to exceed the benefits to the company. When it doesn't, that's our definition of corporate welfare.
The tax money belongs to the taxpayers. It doesn't belong to the bureaucracy. And government is not a welfare system.
I have a track record of under-promising and over-delivering, whether it's on the economy, border protection, welfare reforms.
I believe welfare makes you lazy and unproductive.
Legislation can neither be wise nor just which seeks the welfare of a single interest at the expense and to the injury of many and varied interests.
Our failed population-centric approach to Afghanistan has only led to missed opportunities, which is why Afghanistan depends on donors for 90% of government revenues. A smarter, trade-centric approach will boost Afghanistan's long-run viability by weaning it off donor welfare dependency.
